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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final :   Transvaal wrote:Ek verkies...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=28">Attie Karate</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 1:51pm<br /><br /><div><table width="99%"><tr><td class="BBquote"><img src="forum_images/quote_box.png" title="Originally posted by Transvaal" alt="Originally posted by Transvaal" style="vertical-align: text-bottom;" /> <strong>Transvaal wrote:</strong><br /><br />Ek verkies dit as 'n skeidsregter met 'n dodgy aangee spel laat aangaan, en dit dan deur die TMO laat oordeel as daar 'n drie was.&nbsp;</td></tr></table> <br></div><div><br></div><div>Stem, maar hierdie ARs moet ook hul werk doen, anders is hul steeds net lynregters. Maar hel, aan die ander kant is daar ook gereeld klotkoppe wie net op TV wil wees. <img src="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/smileys/smiley36.gif" border="0" alt="LOL" title="LOL" /><br></div>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final :   Leeubok wrote:So Nigel Owens...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 9:43am<br /><br /><table width="99%"><tr><td class="BBquote"><img src="forum_images/quote_box.png" title="Originally posted by Leeubok" alt="Originally posted by Leeubok" style="vertical-align: text-bottom;" /> <strong>Leeubok wrote:</strong><br /><br />So Nigel Owens is gladnie betrokke nie? Wonder hoekom?</td></tr></table><div><br></div><div>Ek dink hy is een van die ouens wat nie regtig so goed is nie. En hy is van Wallis so kan seker nie regtig in die wedstryd vir 3rde en 4de plek blaas nie</div>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final : So Nigel Owens is gladnie betrokke...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=26">Leeubok</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 9:39am<br /><br />So Nigel Owens is gladnie betrokke nie? Wonder hoekom?]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final : &amp;#039;n Vorentoe aangee is moeilik...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 8:23am<br /><br />'n Vorentoe aangee is moeilik om te oordeel sonder kyk-weer tegnologie, behalwe as dit baie blatant was]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final : Ek verkies dit as &amp;#039;n skeidsregter...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 8:22am<br /><br />Ek verkies dit as 'n skeidsregter met 'n dodgy aangee spel laat aangaan, en dit dan deur die TMO laat oordeel as daar 'n drie was.&nbsp;]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final : Daar was &amp;#039;n paar vorentoe...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=28">Attie Karate</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 8:15am<br /><br /><div>Daar was 'n paar vorentoe aangee gewees, maar niks om oor te moan nie.</div><div><br></div><div>Daai waarvan ek praat was die AR anyway in lyn en het dit nie geroep nie, so hoe kon die ref wie 10 meter weg is.<br></div>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jérôme Garcès to referee World Cup final : Dis glad nie &amp;#039;n verrassing...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 8:08am<br /><br />Dis glad nie 'n verrassing dat Garces die finaal kry nie, ek dink hy was goed in die wedstryde wat hy geblaas het, hy was konstant en het nie enige ooglopende blapse gemaak nie]]>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 7:56am<br /><br /><div ="appointments_teams" style="margin: 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 1.3em; : transparent; text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">New Zealand<br>v<br>Wales</div><div ="appointments_venue" style="margin: 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; text-align: center;">Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan</div><div ="appointments_date" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; text-align: center;">1 Nov 2019<br>6.00pm</div><div ="appointments_title" style="margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left; width: 100px; text-align: right;">Referee</div><div ="appointments_ref" style="margin: 0px 0px 4px; 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: transparent; color: rgb44, 134, 38;">Wayne Barnes</a></span>&nbsp;<span ="official_country" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; color: rgb170, 170, 170;">(England)</span></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div><div ="appointments_title" style="margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left; width: 100px; text-align: right;">Assistant 1</div><div ="appointments_ref" style="margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left;"><div ="official__wrap" style="margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; -: initial; -: initial; -size: initial; -repeat: initial; -attachment: initial; -origin: initial; -clip: initial; : left; 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outline: 0px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div><div ="appointments_title" style="margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left; width: 100px; text-align: right;">Assistant 2</div><div ="appointments_ref" style="margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left;"><div ="official__wrap" style="margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; -: initial; -: initial; -size: initial; -repeat: initial; -attachment: initial; -origin: initial; -clip: initial; : left; overflow: ; border: 0px !imant; height: 30px !imant; width: 30px !imant;"><a ="official" rel="/ajax_official.php?id=74" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; color: rgb44, 134, 38;"><img src="http://officiating.worldrugby.org/images/officials/small/official_74_photo.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div ="appointments_ref_wrap" style="margin: 5px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; : left;"><span ="official_name" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; font-weight: bold;"><a ="official" rel="/ajax_official.php?id=74" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; color: rgb44, 134, 38;">Pascal Gauzere</a></span>&nbsp;<span ="official_country" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; color: rgb170, 170, 170;">(France)</span></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div><div ="appointments_title" style="margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; : left; width: 100px; text-align: right;">TMO</div><div ="appointments_ref" style="margin: 0px 0px 4px; 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: transparent; color: rgb44, 134, 38;">Marius Jonker</a></span>&nbsp;<span ="official_country" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; color: rgb170, 170, 170;">(South Africa)</span></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div></div><div ="clear" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; clear: both;"></div><div ="appointments_teams" style="margin: 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 1.3em; : transparent; text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">England<br>v<br>South Africa</div><div ="appointments_venue" style="margin: 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; text-align: center;">International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan</div><div ="appointments_date" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.248px; : transparent; text-align: center;">2 Nov 2019<br>6.00pm</div><div ="appointments_title" style="margin: 5px 20px 0px 0px; 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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.lionsworld.co.za/forumnew/member_profile.asp?PF=3">Transvaal</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 8325<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 29-Oct-2019 at 6:26am<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">World Rugby has announced that France's Jérôme Garcès will referee the Rugby World Cup 2019 final between England and South Africa at International Stadium Yokohama on 2 November.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">One of the world’s most experienced referees with 55 tests, Garcès will be the first Frenchman to take charge of a Rugby World Cup final, in what will be his 11th Rugby World Cup match.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">Garcès will be joined by Romain Poite (France) and Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand) as assistant referees and Ben Skeen (New Zealand) as TMO.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">Garcès said: "I am honoured and delighted to be appointed to referee the Rugby World Cup 2019 final. It is a dream as a referee, but this is a team sport, and as a team of four, we will be out there to do the best for the teams, the fans, the sport, but also the entire match officials team, selectors and support team, who have worked so hard over the last four years, culminating in Rugby World Cup 2019."</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">England's Wayne Barnes will take charge of the bronze final – as he did at RWC 2011 – between New Zealand and Wales at Tokyo Stadium on 1 November. It will be his 90th test match as a referee and his 21st at Rugby World Cup.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">He will be joined by Jaco Peyper (South Africa) and Pascal Gaüzère (France) as assistant referees and Marius Jonker (South Africa) as TMO.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><a href="https://worldrugbycommunicati&#111;ns.acemlnb.com/lt.php?s=3d1f9360faa740c843482e4c5c58e843&amp;i=943A971A1A8268" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><span ="" style="font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit;">Click here to view appointments &gt;&gt;</span></a><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">The appointments were made after a comprehensive review of the weekend’s semi-finals by the World Rugby Match Officials Selection Committee comprising Chairman Anthony Buchanan (council member), Joel Jutge (EPCR), Lyndon Bray (SANZAAR), Nick Mallett (former international coach) and Alain Rolland (World Rugby).</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont said: "This has been one of the great Rugby World Cups, perhaps the greatest and there is significant excitement ahead of what promises to be an exceptional final between two former champions – England and South Africa.</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">"Our match officials have played their full role in this special tournament and I would like to congratulate&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">Jérôme&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">and the team on their appointments, which are thoroughly deserved. I would like to wish them all the best for what promises to be a very exciting finale to Rugby World Cup 2019."</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span ="" style="color: inherit; font-family: Arial; font-size: inherit; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit;">Previous Rugby World Cup final referees:</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">1987&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Kerry Fitzgerald (AUS)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">1991&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Derek Bevan (WAL)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">1995&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Ed Morrison (ENG)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">1999&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Andre Watson (RSA)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">2003&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Andre Watson (RSA)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">2007&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Alain Rolland (IRE)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">2011&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Craig Joubert (RSA)</span><br ="" style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">2015&nbsp;</span><span ="" style="font-size: 14px; text-decorati&#111;n: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial;">–</span><span style="color: rgb68, 68, 68; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;Nigel Owens (WAL)</span>]]>
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